De remedica opus insigne

Benedetti, Alessandro / Benedictus Veronensis, Alexander · 1549 · Basileae : H. Petrus · 6 pictures

A 1549 Basel medical treatise by Alessandro Benedetti, printed by Heinrich Petri, written for physicians and students of practical medicine. Its pages are dense black-letter text in long columns, with a few historiated initials and a woodcut-style letter with a small figure, offering a designer a model of early printed page layout and decorative capital design.

La médecine pratique à l'époque moderne

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